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Uttar Pradesh · Assembly Constituency 314 · 2017Reserved (SC)

Dhanghata

Winner — 2017

SHRI RAM CHAUHAN
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 39.7%SP 31.3%7 others 29.0%
Votes
79,572
39.7% share
Winning margin
16,909
8.4% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
56.1%
of 3,57,096

A clear win with a 8.4% margin.

Seat history

2 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.27 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHRI RAM CHAUHAN
NDA (NDA)
79,57239.7%
2
ALGOO PRASAD
62,66331.3%
3
NEEL MANI
BSP
51,93825.9%
NOTA
NOTA
1,8710.9%
5
JOKHOO PRASAD
BMUP
1,3620.7%
6
BANTI LAL
IND
7510.4%
7
LOTAN ALIAS LAUTAN PRASAD
SHSP
7460.4%
8
DHARM DAS
BSRD
6980.3%
9
AJAY KUMAR
IND
6740.3%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Low turnout (331st), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.0% · min 0.4% · max 71.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
331st of 403

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.36
fewer partiesmore parties
27th of 403

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
94th of 403

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
403 seats · 202 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 39.7%SP 31.3%BSP 25.9%OTH 2.1%NOTA 0.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/8

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.27 Cr

A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,15,183
Density
1042 / km²
Sex ratio
972 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,646 km²
SC population21.5%
ST population0.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
76%HINDU
Hindu 75.8%Muslim 23.6%Other 0.6%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water35.6%
Electricity30.8%
Sanitation15.0%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births90.6%
Children fully vaccinated80.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.3%
Children underweight (under 5)34.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.5%
Women literate61.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER16.8%
Clean cooking fuel58.1%
Health insurance20.4%

What's nearby?

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